The baroque spirit in all his musical shapes. In 1994, The Harp Consort made a remarkable debut with their very successful CD ‘Luz y Norte’, featuring 17th century dance music from Spain, South America and Africa. After 30 years, this ensemble under harpist Andrew Lawrence-King performs their music once again during the Festival Oude Muziek in Utrecht (Early Music Festival.)
Lucas Ruiz de Ribayaz (1626-na 1677)
From ‘Luz y Norte’ (Madrid 1677):
1. Xaracas Por Primer Tono
2. Gallardas
3. Pabanas
4. Españoletas
5. Folias
6. Zarambeques
7. Achas & Buelta Del Hacha
8. Paradetas
The Harp Consort conducted by Andrew Lawrence-King, harp, psaltery, organ and harpsichord
(cd Luz Y Norte, Deutsche Harmonia Mundi – 05472 77340 2, 1995)
Antonio Martín y Coll (1650-1734)
9. Chinfonia
The Harp Consort conducted by Andrew Lawrence-King, harp
(cd La púrpura de la rosa)
Anonymous (Peru, 17th century)
10. Romance: ‘Marizápalos bajó una tarde’
Clara Sanabras, soprano. The Harp Consort conducted by Andrew Lawrence-King, harp
(cd Missa Mexicana)
Santiago de Murcia (1673-1739)
11. Fandango
Paul O’Dette, baroque guitar. Andrew Lawrence-King, harp, psaltery. Pedro Estevan, percussion. Pat O’Brien and Steve Player, baroque guitar
(cd ¡Jácaras!)
Lucas Ruiz de Ribayaz
From’Luz y Norte’ (Madrid 1677):
12. Chaconas Y Marionas
13. Tarantela
14. Canarios
15. Torneo
The Harp Consort conducted by Andrew Lawrence-King, harp, psaltery, organ and harpsichord
(cd Luz Y Norte, Deutsche Harmonia Mundi – 05472 77340 2, 1995)
